(Baonghean.vn) - Visiting the confectionery villages of Xuan Bac and Dong Ha (Dien Van commune, Dien Chau) in any season of the year, you can see the bustling atmosphere of work. The confectionery making profession here has been passed down from generation to generation, helping people have a prosperous life.
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| Mr. Nguyen Van Luc's family in Xuan Bac village has been involved in the profession the longest in Dien Van. According to Mr. Luc, to make delicious cu do, one must be careful in choosing ingredients and have their own professional secrets. |
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| The peanuts used to make candy are grown in Dien Chau, dried and sifted cleanly, removing any damaged seeds. Molasses is produced in Nghia Dan, while malt is imported from Ha Tay. |
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| Put molasses and malt in a pot, bring to a boil, then add peanuts and cook until peanuts are cooked. |
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| After the candy is cooked, people add a little salt to make the candy more flavorful. |
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Put the cooked candy into the rice paper and sprinkle some sesame seeds to finish. |
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| To increase productivity, Mr. Luc also researched and created a rice paper cutting machine, minimizing the time spent cutting rice paper. In the photo: Mr. Luc is cutting rice paper with a homemade machine. Thanks to his creativity in business and reputation with customers, on average, Mr. Luc's family earns 25-30 million VND per month. |
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| Trung Kien confectionery factory of Mr. Vu Van Binh's family in Dong Ha village makes many different types of cu do. Every day, his family makes about 2,000 cu do, meeting customer demand. Currently, his factory creates jobs for over 10 local workers. |
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| Spread the candy evenly on the rice paper. |
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| Candy in Dien Van includes many different types such as cu do, peanut candy, and stuffed candy... The most popular of which is cu do candy. |
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Currently, both Xuan Bac and Dong Ha confectionery villages have 140 households working in the profession, creating jobs for nearly 600 local workers. |
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Total revenue from the craft is estimated at over 12 billion VND/year. On average, each day, both craft villages sell 4-5 tons of candy to the market. |
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